Tag: poverty

Local pensioner riding high with community award win

Community Roderick Holly Roderick Holly -
92-year-old daredevil triumphs to win hearts and accolades ADVENTUROUS Inverclyde pensioner Margaret Sneddon was crowned Senior Community Champion of the Year thanks to a sponsored...

Ex-Royal Marine who confided in friend that he skips meals so his son can eat overwhelmed after receiving food parcels

Community Heather Campbell Heather Campbell -
AN EX-ROYAL Marine who told his friend that he skips meals so his son can eat has been left overwhelmed after being delivered boxes...

Man inundated with parcels from complete strangers after he showed almost-empty cupboards

Top Stories Heather Campbell Heather Campbell -
A 63-YEAR-OLD man who has been struggling to buy food and warm clothes has been inundated with parcels from complete strangers. Peter Woods posted a...

Edinburgh’s ‘Leith Collective’ asks public to donate old Christmas trees and food supplies to help with cost of living crisis

Commercial Business Heather Campbell Heather Campbell -
WITH the cost of living rising ever higher, many of us are scrutinising our spending andcutting back. Frivolous non-essentials are the first things to...

Universal Credit uplift removal described as “the worst possible decision”

Community Maja Grantham Maja Grantham -
A GOVERNMENT Minister has described plans to end the £20-per-week uplift to Universal Credit as “the worst possible decision, at the worst possible time". Social...

Poorer health in most deprived areas may be linked to microbiomes in the gut

Food and Drink Maja Grantham Maja Grantham -
EARLIER onset of disease and ageing in the most deprived could be linked to gut health and poor diet. A new, study, led by the University of Glasgow and published...
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